Carotid artery ultrasound cost in New York

Prices at 90 hospitals in New York, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $535 — 30% below the US median ($761), roughly 3.4× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
O'connor Hospital Delhi, NY $89 $136 88 min 14.7%
Sunnyview Hospital and Rehabilitation Center Schenectady, NY $98 $98 13.1%
Maimonides Medical Center Brooklyn, NY $105 ★ 2/5 206 min 17.2%
Little Falls Hospital Little Falls, NY $107 $144 ★ 2/5 110 min 15.7%
St Joseph's Medical Center Yonkers, NY $128 $128 ★ 1/5 202 min 15.2%
Cobleskill Regional Hospital Cobleskill, NY $128 $209 ★ 4/5 109 min 14.6%
Geneva General Hospital Geneva, NY $133 $146 ★ 2/5 183 min 16.9%
St Peter's Hospital Albany, NY $160 $98 ★ 2/5 374 min 14.8%
Samaritan Hospital of Troy, New York Troy, NY $160 $98 ★ 3/5 243 min 14.3%
Westfield Memorial Hospital, Inc Westfield, NY $167 $154 114 min 14.8%
Bertrand Chaffee Hospital Springville, NY $184 $158 144 min 15.2%
Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital of Yates Penn Yan, NY $204 $293 110 min 15.0%
Montefiore St Luke's Cornwall Newburgh, NY $214 $825 ★ 2/5 192 min 15.1%
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center Niagara Falls, NY $216 $247 ★ 1/5 236 min 15.3%
United Memorial Medical Center Batavia, NY $254 $141 ★ 2/5 164 min 14.7%
Ellis Hospital Schenectady, NY $301 $198 ★ 3/5 232 min 14.9%
Jamaica Hospital Medical Center Jamaica, NY $308 $260 ★ 1/5 237 min 15.7%
Flushing Hospital Medical Center Flushing, NY $308 $260 ★ 2/5 217 min 15.6%
Bassett Healthcare Cooperstown, NY $317 $242 ★ 2/5 199 min 15.6%
Kenmore Mercy Hospital Kenmore, NY $347 $130 ★ 3/5 230 min 14.4%
Mercy Hospital of Buffalo Buffalo, NY $347 $130 ★ 2/5 309 min 14.8%
Rochester General Hospital Rochester, NY $354 $82 ★ 2/5 237 min 15.8%
Slhs Massena, Inc Massena, NY $390 $65 112 min 14.6%
Aurelia Osborn Fox Memorial Hospital Oneonta, NY $431 $306 ★ 3/5 123 min 15.2%
Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic Clifton Springs, NY $435 $127 ★ 2/5 168 min 16.1%

CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated August 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.

Price comparison (median)

Chargemaster (list price)
$768
Cash / self-pay
$535
Insurer-negotiated
$242
Medicare pays
$156
$136$1,944
Median cash $535  ·  Medicare $156  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $535 — about 3.4× the Medicare rate ($156). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($313).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $768 list price could save about $233 (30%).

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